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Greg Smith 2012

Name: Greg Smith Title: Executive Vice President Company: JRT Realty Group, Inc. Location: 780 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017 Place of birth: Rye, NY Family: Married, son and daughter College: Lafayette College First job in current field: Summer job for his aunt, Mary Salerno at Berley & Company a full-service real estate firm based in Manhattan. What your firm does now and its plans for the future? As the largest certified woman-owned commercial real estate services firm in the country, JRT Realty Group, Inc. participates in office, retail and industrial leasing and manages a portfolio of commercial, industrial and residential assets in excess of 9 million s/f. Among the 100 properties that the firm oversees are such class A office buildings as 470 Park Avenue South; TIAA CREF's Global Headquarters, 730 Third Ave.; 780 Third Ave.; Court Sq. Place, 24-01 44th Rd., Long Island City, NY; Needham Corporate Center, Needham, MA; and Pacific Plaza, San Diego, CA. Its residential portfolio includes EXO Astoria, 26-38 21st St., Queens, NY; The Corner, 200 West 72nd St.; and The Colorado, 201 East 86th St. The firm is also responsible for the industrial leasing and management of Center Pointe, Carson, CA and Valley View Business Park, La Mirada, CA, and manages investment-grade commercial retail condominium units at 2300 Broadway in New York City. Hobbies: Tennis and Golf Keys to success: Hard work, meticulous preparation and conscientious follow-through are equally important in real estate leasing and management. Person(s) you most admire (outside of family) Winston Churchill If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Lawyer
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